8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2009

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

July 23, 2009

BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-6523   56-0906609
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

100 North Tryon Street  
Charlotte, North Carolina   28255
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(704) 386-5681

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS

On July 23, 2009, Bank of America Corporation (the “Corporation”) announced that Craig Rosato will cease in his role as chief accounting officer of the Corporation, effective July 27, 2009.

Also, on July 23, 2009, Neil A. Cotty, 54, was named to succeed Mr. Rosato as chief accounting officer, effective July 27, 2009. Mr. Cotty joined NationsBank in March 1996 and has served in various capacities since that time. Mr. Cotty previously served as the Corporation’s chief accounting officer from April 2004 to December 2008. Since January 2009, Mr. Cotty has served as chief financial officer of the Corporation’s Global Banking and Global Wealth and Investment Management businesses.

A copy of the news release announcing the events described above is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this report by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

 

EXHIBIT NO.

  

DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

99.1    Bank of America Corporation News Release dated July 23, 2009


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
By:   /s/ Teresa M. Brenner
 

Teresa M. Brenner

Associate General Counsel

Dated: July 23, 2009


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

EXHIBIT NO.

  

DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

99.1    Bank of America Corporation News Release dated July 23, 2009